Construction Focus
Government rolls back on privately funded infrastructure deals
With the aim of making travel easier for the people, the Royal Government of Cambodia has nixed infrastructure deals on bridges and roads from private companies in recent years, according to a special collection from Fresh News. According to the same source, the government has revoked the concessional contracts from private companies on infrastructure such […]
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China and France to Build Algae-covered Eco-tower in Hangzhou
A French-based company XTU Architects recently revealed a blueprint for the ‘FrenchDreamTowers’—a new mega project in the heart of Hangzhou City, China. The proposal represents the advanced technology of eco-friendly architecture and the strong relations between France and China. The FrenchDreamTowers is unique for the usage of energy-efficient microalgae exteriors and the blockchain-monitored building systems […]
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Minister of Commerce Presides Over Ground-breaking of New Road in Kampong Cham
On Sunday 22 July,2018, H.E Pan Sorasak, Minister of Commerce presided over the ground breaking ceremony for the construction of a red gravel road in Kampong Cham Province. The new gravel road connects three villages to the province and is 3.5km long, 6m wide with one box culvert and five drainage pipes. Speaking during the […]
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Concessional Loan Agreement for Ring Road No.3 Signed
The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) has signed a concessional loan agreement with China funded bank Export-Import Bank of China (EXIM Bank of China) for the construction of the Ring Road No.3
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Construction of New Cargo Terminal in the Pipeline
Phnom Penh International Airport / Photo: Vinci With the value of the international trade in goods on the rise along with demand for air cargo services, Cambodia Airports has revealed future plans to construct another cargo terminal in Phnom Penh International Airport in order to provide efficient cargo handling services. Mr.Khek Norinda, the communications and […]
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Construction to Start on New Siem Reap International Airport After Election
Photo: Archetype / Siem Reap International Airport Construction on the new Siem Reap International Airport will take place after the 29 July election, according to state-run news agency Agence Kampuchea Presse. On 13 July, Siem Reap Governor H.E. Khim Bunsong met with representatives from Angkor International Airport Investment (Cambodia) Co., Ltd, the company contracted to […]
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Third Coal Power Plant in Sihanoukville to Start Construction Next Year
The Cambodian government has given the green light tothe construction plansfor a two-unit coal-fired power plant in Sihanoukville Province worth more than US$1 billion, according to H.E. Victor Jona,
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Cambodia and Thailand Close to Railway Transportation Agreement
Sample photo by Railway Transportation Cambodia and Thailand are near to reaching a bilateral agreement on the “Railway Transportation Agreement” following a recent meeting between the two countries. Last week, Cambodia Minister for Public Works and Transport (MPWT) H.E Sun Chanthol and his counterpart ArkhomTermpittayapaisith met to finalise the draft agreement on the cooperation to […]
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Sun & Moon Launches Second Luxury Hotel in Capital
SUN & MOON, Urban Hotel A luxury four-star hotel, the “SUN & MOON, The Light” has begun construction and is expected to be finished by the end of 2019, bringing a whole new lifestyle for its customer, according to the press release. A well-known hospitality company, SUN & MOON Company Limited has officially announced the […]
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Refurbishment of Chroy Changwar Bridge Set to Finish Before Schedule
The renovation of Cambodia-Japan Friendship Bridge in Chroy Changva is set to finish before schedule, according to Mr. Chhim Phalla, Director of the Department of Roads for the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT).
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